Table Of Contents - Craftsman 917.257740 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Safety Rules2
Slope Operation2
Safety Of Children2
Safe Service2
Specifications3
Table Of Contents4
Index4
Accessories And Attachments5
Contents Of Hardware Pack6
Assembly7
Attach Steering Wheel7
To Roll Tractor Off Skid7
How To Set Up The Tractor8
Prepare Battery8
Install Seat8
Install Mower And Drive Belt9
Check For Proper Position Of All Belts9
Install Battery10
Checklist10
Operation11
Controls Overview11
To Set Parking Brake12
Stopping12
To Move Forward And Backward12
To Adjust Mower Cutting Height12
To Adjust Gauge Wheels13
To Operate Mower13
To Operate On Hills13
Check Engine Oil Level13
Add Gasoline14
To Start Engine14
Mowing Tips14
Storage14
Maintenance Schedule15
Maintenance Recommendations15
Checks Before Each Use15
Lubrication Chart15
Tires Care16
Blade Removal16
To Sharpen Blade16
Check Transaxle Oil Level16
Battery Care17
Engine Lubrication17
To Change Engine Oil17
Clean Air Screen18
Air Filter Servicing18
Spark Plugs18
In-Line Fuel Filter18
Service And Adjustments19
To Remove Mower19
To Install Mower19
To Level Mower Housing19
To Replace Mower Drive Belt20
To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt21
To Adjust Attachment Clutch21
To Adjust Brake21
To Replace Motion Drive Belt22
To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment22
Front Wheel Toe-In Adjustment22
Front Wheel Camber22
To Remove Wheel For Repairs23
To Start Engine With A Weak Battery23
To Replace Headlight Bulb23
Interlocks And Relays23
Wiring Diagram23
To Adjust Attachment Lift Spring24
To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly24
To Adjust Throttle Control Cable24
To Adjust Carburetor24
Acceleration Test25
Troubleshooting28
Air Screen28
Fuel28
Engine28
Seat29
Fuse29